killing or letting die?
Euthanasia is defined as: the act of painlessly ending the life of a person for reasons of mercy (Encarta '98.) Proponents of it believe that unnecessarily prolonging life in terminally ill patients causes immense suffering to the patient's friends and family members. Three reasons euthanasia should be supported are: euthanasia has been accepted in many other societies in the past, it helps alleviate the pain and suffering felt by people close to the patient, and it is only used after all other routes have been tried and failed. Euthanasia was accepted by many past societies. Ancient
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Socrates Plato, , Greece Rome, euthanasia accepted, voluntary euthanasia,
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